“ It seems to me that a mutually beneficial relationship between a man and woman requires the man to be dominant. A sensible woman will allow the man to think he is the most important partner. ”
- Beryl Bainbridge- Copy
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“ We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies — it is the first law of nature. ”
- Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire- Copy
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“ I should like to tell you again of my bitter troubles so that mutually, by recounting our grief, we can lighten each other's sorrow. ”
- The Kanteletar- Copy
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“ I enjoyed my own nature to the fullest, and we all know that there lies happiness, although, to soothe one another mutually, we occasionally pretend to condemn such joys as selfishness. ”
- Albert Camus- Copy
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“ Passion kept one fully in the present, so that time became a series of mutually exclusive 'nows.'. ”
- Sue Halpern- Copy
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“ If neurotic is wanting two mutually exclusive things at one and the same time, then I'm neurotic as hell. I'll be flying back and forth between one mutually exclusive thing and another for the rest of my days. ”
- Sylvia Plath- Copy
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“ It is a strange fact that freedom and equality, the two basic ideas of democracy, are to some extent contradictory. Logically considered, freedom and equality are mutually exclusive, just as society and the individual are mutually exclusive. ”
- Thomas Mann- Copy
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“ Science is intimately integrated with the whole social structure and cultural tradition. They mutually support one another — only in certain types of society can science flourish, and conversely without a continuous and healthy development and application of science such a society cannot function properly. ”
- Talcott Parsons- Copy
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“ Anthropology provides a scientific basis for dealing with the crucial dilemma of the world today: how can peoples of different appearance, mutually unintelligible languages, and dissimilar ways of life get along peaceably together? ”
- Clyde Kluckhohn- Copy
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“ War and space exploration are alternative uses of the assertive, exploratory energies that are so characteristic of human beings. They may also be mutually exclusive because if one occurs on a massive scale, the other probably will not. ”
- Frank White- Copy
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“ It was one of history's great love stories, the mutually profitable romance which Hollywood and bohunk America conducted almost in the dark, a tapping of fervent messages through the wall of the San Gabriel Range. ”
- John Updike- Copy
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“ Let's remember this potential drilling area is only a 2,000-acre site inside a 1.5 million-acre coastal plain. You can balance the needs of conservation and exploration - they're not mutually exclusive. ”
- Craig Thomas- Copy
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“ The bureaucracy is a circle from which one cannot escape. Its hierarchy is a hierarchy of knowledge. The top entrusts the understanding of detail to the lower levels, whilst the lower levels credit the top with understanding of the general, and so all are mutually deceived. ”
- Karl Marx- Copy
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“ Is there something mutually exclusive about running an airline and making a profit? No. Southwest Airlines, a low-cost, fewer-frills operation, managed to make a profit in 2001 despite 9/11 - And, undaunted by the industry's alleged scary future, Southwest, Jet Blue and AirTran Airways - less than one year after Sept… ”
- Larry Elder- Copy
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“ Slowly, but very deliberately, the brooding edifice of seduction, creaking and incongruous, came into being, a vast Heath Robinson mechanism, dually controlled by them and lumbering gloomily down vistas of triteness. With a sort of heavy-fisted dexterity the mutually adapted emotions of each of them became synchronized, until the unavoidable anti-climax was at hand. ”
- Anthony Powell- Copy
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“ Knowledge is not a series of self-consistent theories that converges toward an ideal view; it is rather an ever increasing ocean of mutually incompatible alternatives, each single theory, each fairy tale, each myth that is part of the collection forcing the others into greater articulation and all of them contributing, via this process of competition, to the development of our consciousness. ”
- Paul Feyerabend- Copy
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“ Nor was civil society founded merely to preserve the lives of its members; but that they might live well: for otherwise a state might be composed of slaves, or the animal creation… nor is it an alliance mutually to defend each other from injuries, or for a commercial intercourse… ”
- Aristotle- Copy
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“ It is probably not love that makes the world go around, but rather those mutually supportive alliances through which partners recognize their dependence on each other for the achievement of shared and private goals. ”
- Fred A. Allen- Copy
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